TAMPA, Fla. – Let the good times roll!

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will hold its first-ever Mardis Gras Weekend this Saturday and Sunday.

  • Busch Gardens to hold Mardi Gras Weekend event
  • Event takes place February 22-23 from 12 p.m.-7 p.m.
  • Themed food, beverages and entertainment

The event will include New Orleans-inspired cuisine, cocktails and entertainment.

Visitors will be able to enjoy dishes like a shrimp po' boy, jambalaya, beignets as well as a Mardi Gras-inspired cupcake. They will also be able to see street performers and catch beads.

The Mardi Gras Weekend festivities will take place at the Moroccan Palace Plaza from 12 p.m.-7 p.m.

The event is included with theme park admission.

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